CoinDesk - 2026-09-17 ​
9 items collected.
1. Real stocks are finally coming on blockchain. Here’s how the SEC wants it to work ​
Author: Aoyon Ashraf,Krisztian Sandor,Jesse Hamilton
Published: 9/17/2026, 9:47:22 PM
Categories: Finance, Tokenization, News
The SEC is giving tokenized stocks a regulated U.S. pathway, while keeping trading volumes, access and issuer rights tightly controlled.
2. The Ondo Finance succession crisis gets messier as Kathleen Allman’s daughter alleges ‘dementia’, alcoholism and reckless spending ​
Author: Will Canny,Cheyenne Ligon
Published: 9/17/2026, 9:28:35 PM
Categories: Finance, ondo finance, News
The estranged daughter of 77-year-old Kathleen Allman has petitioned a Hawaiian court to establish a limited conservatorship to protect her parents’ share of her brother’s stake in Ondo.
3. Kevin O’Leary says Congress will revisit Clarity early next year as crypto tax bill advances ​
Author: Helene Braun
Published: 9/17/2026, 6:40:38 PM
Categories: Policy, Clarity Act, Regulation, News
The Shark Tank investor says Congress will face pressure to revive crypto market structure legislation as it moves to establish tax rules for digital assets.
4. SEC opens door to tokenized U.S. stock trading. Here’s who could benefit ​
Author: Krisztian Sandor
Published: 9/17/2026, 6:38:10 PM
Categories: Finance, Tokenization, Tokenized Equities, SEC, DeFi, News
The five-year experiment gives DeFi-style trading venues, tokenization firms and liquidity providers a new U.S. pathway while leaving synthetic stock tokens outside the framework.
5. UK signals end of 'light-touch' era with multi-agency raid on peer-to-peer crypto hubs ​
Author: Olivier Acuna
Published: 9/17/2026, 3:08:24 PM
Categories: Policy, Regulation, UK, News
Increased enforcement coincides with detailed regulatory guidance issued to crypto firms ahead of the full framework taking effect in late 2027.
6. U.S. SEC begins prepping for around-the-clock trading that crypto treats as the norm ​
Author: Jesse Hamilton
Published: 9/17/2026, 3:03:19 PM
Categories: Policy, Regulation, Tokenized Equities, News
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission dug into plans for around-the-clock trading in an event on the same morning it approved tokenized securities.
7. Crypto for Advisors: The case for diversifying beyond bitcoin and ether ​
Author: Glenn Williams Jr.
Published: 9/17/2026, 2:57:11 PM
Categories: CoinDesk Indices, Crypto for Advisors, News
8. Clarity Act failure may hamper U.S. crypto as industry seeks legal clarity elsewhere ​
Author: Olivier Acuna
Published: 9/17/2026, 2:50:58 PM
Categories: Policy, Clarity Act, Regulation, News
The U.S. is likely to lose out to foreign markets in the short term, but SEC and CFTC rules will help underpin the industry.
9. Ratings giant S&P Global acquires OpenZeppelin in tokenized finance risk push ​
Author: Olivier Acuna
Published: 9/17/2026, 1:15:21 PM
Categories: Finance, S&p global, News
Building on its recent market-data investment in Kaiko, S&P Global’s latest purchase targets the technological risks facing banks and asset managers onchain.